- November 19, 2024
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The Rotary Club of Flagler Beach is now accepting registrations for Cycle Flagler, which will be Sunday, April 6. Registration will also be open 6 a.m. on the event day, at Flagler Palm Coast High School, 5500 State Road 100.
Cyclists will choose from 24 mile, 40 mile, 66 mile or 100 mile tours. The $35 tax deductible donation to the Rotary Club of Flagler Beach can be made on line at flaglerbeachrotary.org. A 16 mile trail ride for cyclists not wanting to ride on bike paths and streets has been added for $20 donation.
Pre-registration will be 4-7 p.m. Saturday, April 7. Cyclists will be able to pick up their event tee shirt, map, goodie bag and event wrist bracelet. The day of registration is $40.
Happy 50th anniversary!
Nancy and Joe Beneducci celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary to the beat of Brazilian music in Rio De Janero, part of a three week cruise to South America.
The couple grew up in Staten Island, N.Y., married and had three children; Renee, of Olathe, Kan., Joseph, of Far Hills, N.J., and Gary, of Hunterdon County, N.J.
They have 10 grandchildren, who range in ages from 3-19 years old.
The couple moved to New Jersey and lived there for 28 years before retiring to warm, sunny Florida. They have been Palm Coast residents for 14 years.
Douglas Beaven joins Humane Society board
The Flagler Humane Society welcomed Douglas Beaven to the Flagler Humane Society Board of Directors.
“Douglas has been extremely involved in the Flagler community and understands the need for a well-run and funded Humane Society," said Nicole Brose, FHS Board President.
Beaven is president of the Florida Endowment Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing support to students through critical transitions in their lives and careers. He previously served as president and executive director of Daughters of Grace; a Flagler 501 (c)(3) shelter for abused and homeless women. The shelter closed its doors when Beaven was deployed to Knadahar, Afghanistan where he worked in the operations center of his Army Reserve transportation company.
Lauren Dye joins PACE Center for Girls board
The PACE Center for Girls Volusia-Flagler has named five professionals to its board of directors: M.J. Caro, Lauren Dye, Noemi Garcia, Katie Kelly and Joyce Shanahan. The Center also appointed a new board chairwoman, Wendy Mara. The PACE Center for Girls is a statewide non-profit organization that provides a non-residential delinquency prevention program, targeting the unique needs of females ages 12 to 18 who are identified as dependent, truant, runaway, delinquent, or in need of academic skills.
Dye is the marketing manager of Florida Hospital Flagler and is a member of Florida Public Relations Association, as well as an alumni of the Leadership Flagler program.
